Re: FTP Security login

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From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:33:17 +0800

By default, IE will auto login as anonymous user, if you see the login
prompt meaning it failed to login as anonymous user.

Try login at the ftp server via ftp.exe ...
c:\>ftp localhost
do you see the login prompt ? can you login anonymously ?

also try to post the ftp server log here. 

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"Justin Rich" <jrich523@yahoo.spam> wrote in message 
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>I have my FTP server on win2k3 set to allow anonymous logins (IUSER_) and I 
>attempt to login with IE and I give it a valid email address as the user 
>and it wont let me in.
>
> IUSER has NTFS permissions to the FTP root folder. the FTP site is set to 
> allow anonymous connections (not limited to).
> is there something new with win2k3 that I have over looked? seems pretty 
> basic yet my users cant get access.
>
> also there is a firewall in front of it. a Symantec box that does a port 
> redirect, don't think this should be a problem because it connects to the 
> FTP server just cant get access.
>
> Sorry if this is a basic question I took a quick look at the posts in here 
> and didn't find a solution.
>
> Thanks
> Justin
>

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